CVE-2014-3636
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CVE-2014-3636 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 allows local users to (1) cause a denial of service (prevention of new connections and connection drop) by queuing the maximum number of file descriptors or (2) cause a denial of service (disconnect) via multiple messages that combine to have more than the allowed number of file descriptors for a single sendmsg call.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
D-Bus 1.3.0 through 1.6.x before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 allows local users to (1) cause a denial of service (prevention of new connections and connection drop) by queuing the maximum number of file descriptors or (2) cause a denial of service (disconnect) via multiple messages that combine to have more than the allowed number of file descriptors for a single sendmsg call.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| D-Bus Project | D-Bus | <= 1.6.22 |
| Freedesktop | Dbus | 1.8.0 |
| Freedesktop | Dbus | 1.8.2 |
| Freedesktop | Dbus | 1.8.4 |
| Freedesktop | Dbus | 1.8.6 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.3 |
References
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82820Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82820Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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